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ettiewyn Says: Gosausee is a lake at the mountain Dachstein. Actually, there are three different lakes called like that, "Vorderer Gosausee", "Gosaulacke" and "Hinterer Gosausee". They have similar names, but the only connection is that they are fed by the same mountain well.The lake we...
Drive from Salzburg to Gosausee
ettiewyn Says: The drive from Salzburg to Gosausee is a little more than one hour. It is a beautiful drive through the Salzkammergut landscape with its green meadows and willoes and small lakes and woods. You can see small alpine villages and farms and enjoy the mountain scenery. When...
codrutz Says: Dachstein is the second most tallest mountain in the Northern Alps, with a dozen peaks over 2500 meters. It stretches over three regions of Austria (Upper Austria, Styria and Salzburg).Glaciers in the Northern Alps are uncommon, but the three glaciers on Dachstein are the...
codrutz Says: It should not take more than an hour, the view of the Dachstein Glacier mirrored in the lake is gorgeous, the water green and you have along the path some points showing what men did with water over time to benefit from its energy.
Roeffie Says: Another great and relative easy walk is to go around the entire Vordere Gosausee. Great views around you as well as reflecting in the lake!
Roeffie Says: A very nice walk to do is going up by cable car to the Zwieselalm and walk down to the Vordere Gosausee. It takes somewhere about two hours to get down again. Great views accompany you, when walking down on the Dachstein glacier, te lake and surrounding mountians.Meet up...
Gasthof Gosausee: Convenient Location
lotharscheer Says: From 35 Euro with breakfast, 44 Euro with halfboard Very convenient location right at the lake (Vorderer Gosausee) and at the end off the Postbus line from Bad Ischl and Hallstatt
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Vic5 Says: This is the view from our balcony. We stood here one night in an amazing storm. Fantastic!
lotharscheer Says: Frequent buses from Bad Ischl, 1 hour and 6,30 Euro and Hallein, 50 minutes and 4,50 Euro
ettiewyn Says: I put this as a General Tip and not as a Things To Do tip because I did not do the activity myself, but the lakes are a great area for hiking. There are many tracks of various levels of difficulty. You can hike on yourself or do guided hikes, also with special themes, for...
ettiewyn Says: As we only had limited time and travelled without a car, we decided to take a guided daytrip from Salzburg to the Salzkammergut, visiting Lake Gosau, Hallstatt, St. Wolfgang and St. Gilgen. Yes, I can already hear some people scream out loud - but seriously, I sometimes find...
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This is the view from our balcony. We stood here one night in an amazing storm. Fantastic!
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Gosausee (Lake Gosau) was the first stop on our tour through the Salzkammergut. We only stayed at the shore for about fifteen minutes, so it was more like a photo stop. But we still had a short stroll...
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Breathtaking views in Gosau Valley.
If you look for the typical Austrian extreme beautiful mountain landscape has to take a walk in the Gosau Valley with its Vordere Gosausee and Hintere Gosausee with in the background always the...
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Gosau Lake, a small gem in the mountains
Lake Gosau is a small lake in Salzamergut region, near village of Gosau. The lake is wonderful because: it is small and you can walk aroung in 1 hour and 1/2 - I recommend this walk, it's water is...
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Great views, some easy hiking (to Hinterer Gosausee also possible with tractor driven lorry) and more difficult to the Dachstein glacier
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